About U2 World
U2 World has been developed and is supported by Rocket Software's U2 Distributors, responsible for license sales, support & training in their respective geographies; APT Solutions (UK), Avatech (Switzerland), AxizWorkgroup (South Africa) and Meier Business Systems (Australia).
APT Solutions Ltd - United Kingdom
Founded in 1990, with its head office in Shropshire, England, APT is the UK distributor for Rocket U2. Having a relationship with U2 software for well over 20 years, APT were awarded the distributor contract in 2007 and continue to offer support, training and guidance to the ever growing UK base of U2 users. APT have their own membership application built using U2 technology and are happy to talk with other U2 users. Our aim is not just to provide support and maintenance but to help to promote the use of the technology.
AxizWorkgroup - South Africa
10 years ago the distribution of the U2 products was taken on by Workgroup, one of the leading IT software distribution companies in South Africa. Almost 3 years ago Axiz, another large IT distribution company, and Workgroup merged to form AxizWorkgroup, which is now the leading IT distribution company in Africa, handling all the major IT brands including IBM, HP, Cisco, Microsoft, and many others. The U2 team is an independently managed business unit which focuses on the U2 market. Besides the normal distributor tasks, AxizWorkgroup are also a certified Rocket training partner and offer courses on the U2 products for the Africa region.
Meier Business Systems - Asia-Pacific
Founded in 1987, Meier Business Systems (MBS), a privately owned company, has its corporate head office in Melbourne with branch offices located in Sydney, Perth and Kuala Lumpur. MBS is a specialised Value Added Software Distributor and IT services company. MBS are the leading supplier of Rocket Software products in the Asia Pacific region, the number one supplier of IBM Software in Australia and Red Hats Embedded Distributor. MBS has extensive experience developing and supporting a successful Value Added Software Channel. Our Reseller community consists of ISV's, Embedded Software Partners (ESPs) and System Integrators (SIs).
Ruf Avatech - Switzerland
Ruf Avatech are the Master Distributor for Rocket U2 in the EMEA region. Established in 1982 in Zurich, Switzerland, and part of the Ruf Group, Ruf Avatech have been providing Independent Software Vendors (ISV’s) and partners with cutting-edge U2 technology for over 30 years. Predominantly focused on System Builder, UniVerse and Business Intelligence Tools, Ruf Avatech have customers in 11 countries, and in a wide range of verticals from transport and logistics to government and banking.
